New Tenant
1995, Cantonese. Directed by Anthony Wong Chau-sang.
Alan Tam is a writer who has spent the last decade in a mental hospital. Upon leaving, he rents an apartment in an abandoned building which contains a clock that sends him back to 1984. The only person that can hear Alan during this time is one of the previous tenants, a young girl named Dolphin. A strange romance soon develops between the two, and so when her sister Whale begins dating a suspicious professor, Alan helps Dolphin to find out the shocking truth about her sister's beau.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Anthony Wong Chau-sangDirector
- Anthony Wong Chau-sangAlan Tam
- Dolphin Chan Hoi-HangDolphin / Shark
- Parkman Wong Pak-ManOfficer Lee Sau
- Lawrence NgWong Yu Yan, Anthropologist
- Teddy Yip Wing-ChoDolphin's Dad
- Dayo Wong Tsz-wahDr. Wong
- Perrie Lai Hoi-sanWhale
- Lee Chung-WaiCast
- Lau Ching-wanJoe [cameo]
- Chang Gan-WingLibrary Cleaner [cameo]
- Herman YauCast
- Bobby Yip Kin-sangCast
Details
- Released
- 11 May 1995
- Original title
- 新房客
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Anthony Wong Chau-sang, Sammy Lau, Tony Leung
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New Tenant runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Which OTT platform is New Tenant on?
New Tenant isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 1995. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed New Tenant?
New Tenant (1995) was directed by Anthony Wong Chau-sang and stars Anthony Wong Chau-sang, Dolphin Chan Hoi-Hang, Parkman Wong Pak-Man.